Section 7.10. Administration of drug products and devices other than vaccines.

  A pharmacist may administer a drug product, as defined in s. 450.01 (11) , Stats., or device, as defined in s. 450.01 (6) , Stats., in the course of teaching a patient self-administration techniques except a pharmacist may not administer by injection a prescribed drug product or device unless he or she satisfies each of the following:

(1)  The pharmacist has successfully completed 12 hours in a course of study and training, approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or the board, in injection techniques, emergency procedures, and record keeping.

(2)  The pharmacist has in effect liability insurance against loss, expense and liability resulting from errors, omissions or neglect in the administration by injection of prescribed drug products or devices in an amount that is not less than $1,000,000 for each occurrence and $2,000,000 for all occurrences in any one policy year. The pharmacist shall maintain proof that he or she satisfies this requirement and, upon request, shall provide copies of such proof to the department or board.

(3)  The pharmacist has written procedures regarding the administration by injection of a prescribed drug product or device in the course of teaching self-administration techniques to a patient.

Cr. Register, December, 1999, No. 528 , eff. 1-1-00; CR 14-023 : am. (1) Register August 2014 No. 704 , eff. 9-1-14.

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To administer a vaccine a pharmacist must meet the requirements in s. 450.035 , Stats. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1